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Pete Prodoehl needed to monitor Twitter for some keywords. Instead of having a sound play when a keyword comes up, he programmed this little monkey to wave its arms about. It’s like the monkey’s saying, “I found one, I found one!”
At the Hanover Zoo, an orangutan must pull a succession of strings before being rewarded with a nut. Sometimes, the experience gets a bit frustrating:
The BBC plans to premiere The Chimpcam Project, a documentary shot by actual chimpanzees, this week. Get ready for the inevitable Avatar comparisons.
This $US3 monkey luffa has a head full of heat-senstive hair that changes from brown to yellow when it feels your bath is hot enough for you to jump in. [Product Page via Nerd Approved]
This solar-charged monkey toy that uses solar energy to climb the rope, hand over hand, is probably the first of its kind that we’ve seen.
